Peggy_Marco / Pixabay My retirement, and my interviews about it, continues on… Ed Source did this one with me: About The Author Source link
Back-to-school season in the U.S. involves a number of fun rituals, like shopping for classroom supplies, picking out a special first-day outfit and taking photos with a personalized sign. On the first day of school in Germany, however, you’ll see …
TheDigitalArtist / Pixabay Jim Peterson, the amazing principal at my former school, Luther Burbank High School in Sacramento, sent me this email in response to my earlier post, I’ve Always Thought “Reclassification” Of ELLs Was The Wrong Priority & …
I have always been skeptical of so many education people and laws (I’m looking at you, Every Student Succeeds Act) who have made reclassification of English Language Learners just an over-arching priority. Often, what I’ve seen and heard of …
Storm, out of Stanford University, lets you create a Wikipedia-like page on any topic you choose. It’s free. Here’s the page it created in response to my prompt, “What are ways teachers can support the development of student intrinsic …
The judge denied a motion for a preliminary injunction to block the anti-DEI law. Just_Super/iStock/Getty Images Plus Ruling in part that professors lack First Amendment protections in the classroom, a federal judge denied an effort from college faculty and students …
Mohamed_hassan / Pixabay If you’re not too tired of hearing about my retirement, you might want to read this interview I did with Ed Source: He taught and blogged for thousands — retiring teacher shares his wisdom I’m adding …
Academic researchers are worried that the government’s plans to stop investing in the development of messenger RNA vaccines, a technology university scientists first used to help develop the COVID-19 vaccines, will undermine the United States’ standing as a global leader …
As rumors swirl that Harvard University will soon capitulate to the Trump administration and pay a $500 million fine, it’s important to speak out against university officials who bow down to authoritarianism. I’ve argued for why Columbia and Brown were wrong …
Learning new words is like adding to your writing toolbox. The more tools available, the more interesting and engaging your writing becomes. Check out these fun and engaging vocabulary activities for kids in grades K-12, and supply your students with …